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Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

iHfRE ARE three things upon which
Inc wilmington newspapers are solid
hrst' In advocating the coustitu tion.i
convention amend nent; second, in de.
nouncing the refusal OF the Board o.,
Education to investigate the charges
against Professor Graham by two lady
teanhsrs OF the High School next in
rank TO himself, and third. In denoupe. a.
Ing the brutal assault on Editor Ball n,
the Sunday s,ar. Generally. pevs.
papers when consistent and forced to
speak their honest sentiments come
bobbing up on the right side.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

THE DEMOCRATIC majority in Ken.
tacky has dwindied down 10 Il. 900 and
may come even below that when some
half dozen counties not heard from re-
port officially. This Is great victory
for the Republicans, and though the
Democrats have succeeded - 1t were
by the skin OF their teeth In electiug
their candidate for Governor their vic.
tory 10 something like that Of the Brit
ish at Bunker Hill, one not worth
thanking God for.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
Foot Iniurad

On Sunday, ss oBe OF the large bav.
seis on board the tug Meteor was hsino
drawn taut, 1t csught around the ank le
OF Adkins, the mate, twisting and
mutilating 1t In shocking manner
DIR. West was summoned and succsed.
cd In Hestoring the limb to Its nrone,
poedtidA, and also dressed the fssb
wounds, aftsr which Adkins was ,ent
to his home at Lewes.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
SCHEDULE In EFFECT. July 8, 1857
Trains ioave delaware Avenue Dspot:
EAET.AnTTNn.

DOHEDULE In EFFECT. July 8, 1857
Trains ieavs delaware Avenue Dspot:
EASr.BOUND:.
PhilA. Accommodation, uaiiy .....i.0o &. M
Phtle. Accommodation, daily. ....7.b6 A n
Phila. Accommodation, daily. lilo n. M
Phiia. , Chester express, daily l.lt A. ID
Phtla. Accommodation, daily 80. Loo p. m.
phiia- Accommodation, daily. sio p. N
Phil. Accommodation, daily. Ale p. N,
Philn. Accommodation, daily, go D. .,
Pnila. Accom-. daily except Sunday,1 80 p. m
Ph.ls. d Onester expreso, daily, f6s p. u
phiis. Accommodation, datly,.....9.oo p. II
wEST-BOUNp:
Ubicaso Limited, daily. ..........1.to a. II.
Arrives Chicago $50 next morning.
Baltimore Accommodation, daily.
exoeps Sunday............... .s.1b q. m
UincinnsI Limited, daily. ........ll.2b n. Il
Arrives OinoinnAh 1.ls A. III. st. LoasI
e.4o p. n. next day.
Baltimore Accommodation, daily, 800 p. N
On lcago and st. Louis Express.
sinss,iy Aooommodation, daily, Tssp y D
FOa LANDEHDERf, 90 A. "a sunday
only. 1l.oo .. m. daily, eTospt Sunday
S.SS 7; y; snd s,ao +. u: daily; ..,c,;,n.
For Phiisdolph.a $50 A. NJ, daily excep
sunday, 2tb p. NJ. daily tor Baltimore
AS =. NJ, daily. Eni Lsudonbcrg, $50 and
11.oo a. NJ. daily, e1cep' sunday; 300 Q. IN
sunday only; 2.s6 and e.25 2. u daily.
TrGins Tor Wiimfngton-Lsavo Phtlsds'
phi. $40 and 5Io o. IN. daily. 7.l6 q, m
daily. except sunday; 1905, tlc.45 q. N
daily;2 90, 80, t.se, As.oo. $50, e.ao. s.io
1000 y. m. daily.
Express t-ainss
Manager. 9enn Pass. AKenI
Telephone No. lf3
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

The Brandy wine Sum NIT cam,
meeting folks having had such mag.
nificent weather the frst v eek OF theiI
camp will hardly complain now .. .
few showers.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

"OhsES AT ~, ,BLlO SAt.E--t WAL
lI eeli at my stable, on East Fifth street
Uhgstet, Pa. between Market and Wolsh
adioi ming George Msbon's livery stable, on
THURSDAY, AUGUST IS, 1857,
at / O'Clock p. m,
On Head OF Kentucky and South ~
GU orn Ohio Horses, S
Suitlble for nll purposes. These horsss
h .ve been carefully collected Ior this sale
and among thsm will be- found soms well
bred road sters and saddlers. Stocx can be
tpspeo.ed at above stables two daTs before
sale. ana 4 months oredit.
A. II. TYSON.
L, w. Stidham O. Son. Aucts. A1l-d&v
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

The RESULT OF the kentucky e,ec-
tion has knocked the bottom ont OF the
free.trsde tub. The Louisville Courier.
Journal and the fiery Wa.terson have
been ~ tame as cooling doves ever since
the free-trAde plank In the next Demo
cratic platform will be carefully con.
cealed by an imitation protection
covering.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

THE YACHT "volunteer" has won
another victory, and there will be nc
more trial races to see which ysob!
shall compete with the Scotch "This.
tle." The Wilmington built bon. mas
won every race In which she has ye,
engaged. Her record OF all her race,
is fair five minutes faster than oil the
records Of the "rhistle. This Is enough
to win over the "rhistle,' but 1t viii
make the race close and interesting.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

THE Augusta, Ca, Chronicle is level.
headed when 1t warns Frank Hurd
against making free-trade speeches In
OAto, as they merely increase the BE.
publican vote. We hope the Chronicle
will let Frank alono. He has . per fect
right to increase the Repu blican ma.
jotity In whatever manner he sees
proper.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
PUBLIc SALES.

"eis'u"y, august II, 1857,
At O'Clock .. m,
% head OF Missouri work or dr,y. ~
Ing Horses.as fo,Iows: ~
I Nos. and 2. A rair of horses. mare a.,
| horse, 16 hands high, weigh 2. 500 ponnd aha
and years old. extra nice team, low down
l NO. 3. A red sorrel horse, 10 hands b,,h
years OLD. weighs I. $50. pounds lots OF bone
extra good horse for any kind OF work. '"e'
hish. weisSs Me nunS mnrs year Years old. 10 hands
non, akood. useful mare for any Mind OF
| No. g.. Back horse, ts HANDS high. & ve,-s
old, weighs |. it0 pounds. gooi styie and a.,
tion make an extra nice coach or family
! No..e. Brown horse, coming wars old
70 S,, hands high, weighs !. $50 poands. We'll
nsohe single or double, an extra low dow n
| NOT. Daprle gray horse. I5a-.hands hlgh.
| years old, weighs 100 pounds, well broken
IN single or aouble harness, an extra nice
No. S. .Dapple gray horse, 1894 ha-ds
nlgh. weighs J, leo pounds. with white name
and tail; would make good team with 40 \.
black aud steel roam. have been used as ' 4
team; anex ra nice pair OF horses for coach
No. il. A dark hay Ciysdsie hor.e. ,
h,gh high with more bone than ,.nybody's horse,
| good weiktr In any Kind of harpess
weighs l. 200 pounds, well y sde, good shane
an extra fine horse for any kind Of use. would
make nice store or express horse
l No. IA. sorrel horse, 5 years old l6 hands
nigh. weighs = 26o pounds. well br ken In slu-
gie or double harness, can be driven by alady,
lots OF bone and smooth, nice horse, fearless
No. u. Dapple gray horse. sycars old, Is
| hands high, weighs l. go pounds, lots of bone
and good fojt. an extra nice horse, work ia
any kind OF harness.
Nos. i5 aud 10. Pair OF bright bay horses
1 IL hands high. old igb hf
| pounds, closely matched team, viii make an
extra nice coach or family team.
/ No. IL. Chestnut sorrel horse, Is hands
high, yeas old. weighs !, 100 pounds. good
l No. is: dark bav horse, years old, u
3,4 hands high. weighs LILO pounds. sood
shape, smooth made, will make good e.
No. 10. A steel gray horse. year' old. II
hands high, weighs ITO pounds. Jod worker
16 hands high. weighs l,i0 pounds, good
| shape and shows plenty of breeding. will
make an extra nice coach or family horse,
plenty of style and action.
No. q. Dark gray horse coming wears
| old. 15 3-i hands high, weighs |. 20 pound,
| well made, good style. lots OF bone ana lo',
| down chunk, good worker In any Kind OF
No. Y. Bay mare 10 yeaas old. Is I-2 hands
any Kind OF harness, has bren used as a family
! mare and can be driven by anybody, but not
| sound.
Every horse as represented. Any gentle
Will he pleased to have our attention called to
| A credit Of 30 davs with Interest added.
No postponement on account OF weather.
JE5TEk& & MCDANIEL.
! l., W. stidham & Son Aucts. alo
Also q car load of mules at privat" sale.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
wILMlNsVOn q nvarMERN IN

WILMINGTON <e nvErAERN K.R
leave Wilmington Trench at-eetI al folIcys
Fer Reaaina, Birdsboro, Joanna. Spring
neld, Waynesburg junction, Manor, Potte
willie, TaG.squa, Allentown, Lebanon, Wei
aersville and ali points on the Phtlsdeiph1f
sad Heading X. k, 100 o. m. and 2.46 p. m
For Springfield, Waynes0urg Juno
ton, Coatesyille, EmDreeville, Lenapo
obaid's Ferd and DuPont's snd fnterms
dissa ooints,7.oN I'm. %. and Id p. N.
For Ooatoivilie and informed late points
st t6 p. m.
For West Chester. 7. 90 q. m. ass pm.
For Now Briogo ana intermediate point
e.ls p. m. and on Saturday, at 10 and ILL
p. N.
On Sunday for keading snd intermediat
points, at s % q. m, and for Springfield an
intermediate points at Is p. N.
A. q. MoOADSLAND, Z. b. HlSBAHD.
Superintendent. Gepl PASS. aK't
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
NorICE.

soe mater o'the i.nl
1 peti,i3n Of wm. Hem ;,,s,I y.
moud ct al Pc: sioass :, :. 10,
Ii, n The abtve ossss u2fs "a n !,
/ day OF y area, a, w. ~, ..,,.,,l,.s
e.Iate ,sn u.s Of v illisn han@ a5n.D,,:;.l ~
|Jsne stanton, JOsa si,.: ha.Sssi II
mont. Margaret saHt, !, Cos
and James McElyod, :, - =, s.t
| the innds and p,enl',a., ,.,ssl u y.
| rels ie5, are heren; ,;n,s , rs'i ssi y
4 setilpg forth ths NJ n.l,, !.
Ghar Gerry ior New !, ! , e;lg sa.p o !
b. lss7, and TO spI e., .i.,, lei I,ia
o: lieps at tho tns 1.Is -, ysisI
before tho risiDs Of 'i'
day OF the term. rvvcgbs,a
JAMES II. hoss I, iS1ssEA
WILMINGTON lel' A''
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
wANAMAKERS

ruuAp.LrnIA. Tuesday, August 10. lss'.
Jersey Cloth Bathing
Suits. 81 each on Satur-
day, s.. so to-day. Perfect,
new, stylish.
Striped Yoke and Skirt.
Embroidered Yoke and Skirt.
Plain, with colored V IN back.
Plain, with white and black braid trim.
ming.
For less than the cloth
cost. Buy them tor next
year and you'll nearly
double your money.
Second floor, Chestnut street front. Take
elevator.
Good Shoes of all sorts.
For indoors or outdoors; for
dress or for common, and
in no case more than a mod
est profit to maker or seller.
Ladies' fine kid, hand finished. Button
Boots (patent tip); stylish and dressy
81 90.
Ladies' fine kid, hand finished, Lace
Boots (patent tips). Having quite run
on them at $3.50
A lot of Ladies' French Kid, serge,
foxed, genuine hand sewed shoes COM
Portable and neat, t4.50. Sold last year
for sc.
"The wanamaker" s. Shoe in all
styles for men leads them sll at that
price. Durable and neat. They are made
of calf and warranted.
Mems first quality Canvas Shoes, sl.75
Less than 100 pairs of the
light, cool, airy Straw Slip
pers lett. Sizes and widths
badly broken. If you can
find a pair that fits, take it
for 81.
Market street font, west OF main aisle.
JOHN WANAMAKER.
Chestnut, Thirteenth and Market streets
and C;ty-hall square.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

-.-AOusuon
.Pa1aH4a1sHsssS a4sHisSsssSS;; ,sss;
STEAMERS Nai
AAA1AiDTIwn,kA 1iT
WLAIAGTov

wv will leave . rsars ~. s..'.Is
0s{, 0s{ I, ii,DcludsaI, I i; IN; wed ssx
p. N. = lRS
for fo,n! nstcu, NJ Hs,t, n
| n5oo Icavs ssi iPa,il,dslpsa , M
az an v,,, extra boa, viii ,.J
ing. WI an
i On Sunday, Jul, = -, |
thereafter tnheresi.sr uaI'l tar..,,::' = NV "
s.rssIdysins y viii l,,T. ~, ~ /!
a, ~ ! a. m, connecting I wv! ~! !
An'.In tas Oamden and A;lssss,n \ nI.. N.
a atlantic sy Olty, arnTias /, ~, w 4
= N: :,,,it,, Returning, viii IN NJ "
lsR IN n. fste io' iis ,1.ss :,r,.s'
Lsl.phnne No. 81, "''q
No freight rsce,ys, r,.
sitsr 80 minute, pt,,;n,x
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
Nyyllt)E.

~ ps attention 0, s9as,.. as ,'..rrsda
uho nu make a prac.icis. Y. u ii.-.sll ;-as y
WsS ',ber rubbish IN W "a SsSt
4..s.naass .sii "s 's,i,a,,,IE' E'i..irss iIsrss 4, 4
cause ss;s s,s, I, ss sag iasss az !; Ga WI
lowed by ne !. Csu CSsSu,,mon n1l.',,s,, ~
|fIfslt aud pa pay , ;5oS ar',i,sI, \,
prisS1 q !, gntl! s,!s 4 ipa'.ss'ols,, asf
b0a'u % Jp4 L. oA" =
ir2al6s
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

rXEOUTOH'S SALE-SILL BE SOLD
IA on Jhuraday, tho 18th dav OF August.
1881. at O'Clock p. ~, OIL the premises, a
lot Of household furniture and one two story
brick dv eiling house and lot, NO. sl9 Elm
Knows at pelo. PHtiI4iP q. PLUrkETr
Executor of Rose McHovern. at-eod OF
Huklll h Lank, huctlonoers.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16

nUBIIO SALE OF HUU sEbDLD AND
kihhen furniture, at NO Tol W. eth
street, on wednesday. August II, NJ ~ e.m
In oluoing psrlor orRan, parior etoves, CL
p'ea peiaae MHS. q, V.SUTrON.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-16
BALTlMOxE q UHaO KAILROAI

uouoroi Z EGS3onScf AEo6ts
ONAHno y. KUen General mAnAro1.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-10

styczniowego La Sale, Ill.,,
wy.jmujc: Oh. D*ewniak cd
spicwai podc1as ms7y sw. Z d,yuen1
posarGw i Bose cos P1sAe. SAu,-
kiem stabosci Ks. Wozncgo by Ii
wiarusy %pozbawieni kuzania W
ducl'u patryotycznym. Parma 10
zetu Sarwihska ob. A. G~oszczyh-
Xxi dek'am' wall diva oryginalne
wi, Obywatele Szpotahski j
RInka w prAemowlen.avh swcirn
zarhecali do H~"iazku. Ma zache-
Genie OBJ. Ioerstera zfo3ono ma ME
szesl'we oti"ry polityki Bismarka
IA dolaroN.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-10

i tym razem w goracych i patryo-
%t,yrznych slowach zachecaE Roda-
Aow do wspolnej piracy, mowiac;
Nlety!k" myslet, dysp"towat, Wy
krzykiwat PREY hufclku piwa, ze
~irszczc Polska ME z@ineia sic 90
d2i, ]ec1 naszem roi4rzeniu tlze-
ba wspdlncj energicznrj piracy; ma
my wolnoSt, NANNY prawo, jclynie
tylko bratnicj miio>ci nam potrzcba!
" Detroit ebecnic Jest Polak6w
20 tysiecy 4 malo albo prawie mic
ME dzia}amy.
fHzcz polaczenic sic tylko W
jeden Zwiazek zapanuje zgoda i
miEoSt bratnia.
Ma zakohczcEiu podzickown1
Szanowremu w~vttr#nowi y. J.
Z~ielinsklemu "a jego ~grzecznosG
'bdarzenla MS cudna muzyka,
'!zlekowat w imieniu komitetu y.
IL. Olszewsisiemu zn tax sliczny
oGc4yt, wszyslkim udziat binracym
Szan , Pnn;om j Panom spiewakom
~ riekny ith spiew i wszystkim
tym, ktoIzy W jakikciwiek xpoSob
do obchodn sic r~rzyezyniIi, SOW
nir4 dziakowaf PIP. S. j. J6zeiia-
kow' w. Major, ~ vysl"szona
d"klcmacys. ne mogac pominac oh
J6Aefa kaliczswsk lego, ktory sale
utrzymywaS W nnjlepSzym porzs
dku. Do udckorawania sail glo-
wnic s'a przyczynif y. OIszewski,
"a co s}usznie malezy mu sic pc
'lziekowunie. Potem odezwa} sc
do Spiewakow Francuzow i w jezy-
ku %trancuskim podziekowai i'm IN
ich szczsra sympatye dla naszego
narodu.
Do PREY byiych z:s Amerykn-
nov cde.w;,i $40 OBJ. Muhkowski 20
nnsie!ska. Il w.kuzuiac i'm ma krew
przelana przez Pufaskivgo j tylu
'nnych, Ia us1ngi hosciu>zki, Mem
cewichH, p, lakow walce oswobn-
dzenia ieh Ojezyzny ud1iat bior*
rych, zwrorii uwage Ia to, b. my
Polacy many rawtt pra"o tad%G
cd Amenhi e. uajmnicj g. go
sri"ncso p"zyj9ci" i wsro'czueia
dla r,."awy %haszej, ra"rt gazrts
~mirEcoNs tngiehk;o j niem ecliir
bar@zo pieknir ohchodzc n#s@vm
SO wy'azty, ho uz i,p rawly
zbudowuf ohrhC naea w~>@Nslkjch
"becnych, u Y"w. ,.Syu6w polss =
sluslnie naiezy SO %uzna"ia ~ po-
niestonH rraes j kuszta tAko%"-
90 ur1aIz"nia. =
Mech zyje Zwiqzek! Mech ~
jA pat,yoei!
s. d. MzefaA, SeAr. Obri,uau.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-10
Obchod Detroit.

mSz2 sw. "a polu-fych naszych bo-
hatcr"w w powstaniu z roku 1863.
Ina 23go Stycznia Wv Niclzlele)
"lcczorcm uroczvste zgromalzenie
W 'Frcdro Hall! sala pieknic udcc,
Aorowana W narolowc ko!ory rrzcz
komitet, Skladajacy sic y obywateli:
l.. Olszewskicgo i WI. Maiora. Ko-
mit"t obchodu doiozyf wSzelkich
starah, azehy te moczystost jak maj
~wspanialej Urzadzit.
Pan Jaros}aw Iielinski, znanv
artysta tutcj sly, veteran Z roku
1863, zaproszony przcz komitet, IL
raczy} zrbranie cudna muzyka swo-
ia, czysto narodowej kompozycyi.
Pomimo ulewnego dcszczu publ
cznoSG l%icznie sic zebrala. O godzi-
ME Sci wieczorcm oh. Jozef Man
kowski powita} ~puhlicznoSt i priced
stawi} p. JarosIawa Zirlinskicyo ma
prezesa ohchodu. %Szanowny wete-
ran urzad ten przyjal i prosi} oby-
wateli J6zcfa Mahkowskiego, FIR.
Melina, jana WalkuszcwSkicgo ne
vice-prezcsow, q Oh. S. j.. J6zetia-
ka n& @eSre;arza obchodu. Nastepu-
jary program swictn;~ w~ykonanv
zosta}:
H. "Bo2e COS Poiske" CHOIR
sp~icwahdw.
. DcLlamacya Gaszyli,kieso:
"Do Ma,ki Polk" = $. j. J6zcfak.
81 ''Mazur WielAopoi~Ai kont-
sk;cgo" : Jaros}Aw Zi~lii~ki. Pc
uk"mczeniu tego4 iuc2nc i n:c1,~ta.
! j4ce ohla$ki powoAuil szanownego
artysze do za@rania w]a~ncj &om-
pozycyi narodowr;.
A. ''Rys h~istrryczny p"wstania"
(odczyt) l.. Ol>zcw>k1.
81 "lolska powst"je3 Choir
Spiewakdw.
g. spiew francpuki. Mar~eilI~isc"
odspicwany przcz 3nh Francu1d~
przyjaci6I PoIak6w, S~kfa1&j4cy
sic z DR.. Paquin, ID. NORM j. NJ.
IIaniault.
- Deklamavy# "proroctwo ha-
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-10

N maeirs'a~ go n, spec al
20 op nj ob hodu p,wstana
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-05-03
The Foreign Grain Trade.

LONDON. May 1.-THE Mark Lane Express.
in its review Of the British grain trade during the
past week. says: There has been decrease in
the deliveries of native wheat The markets
are scantily supplied. This fact has caused ad-
vances of from Cd to Is. The sales of English
wheat during the week were 53, 453 quarters at
32s Sd, against 81, 955 quarters, at Bis Id during
the spondinc period las. year Foreign
wheat is stagnanr. and values tending down
ward Corn is steady. Linseed has declined
cd. Eight carcoes of wheat arrived; two were
sold, five were withdrawn, and remained.
of both English and foreign were Cd higher.
Flour was firm. Corn Sd to Cd dearer.
Oats were in demand at Sd to Cd higher. Beans
and peas Cd lower
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-05-03
Elsewhere.

ST. LOUIS. May 2-Cattle-Receipts. / 800 Mar
ket easier and lower; choice heavy native steers.
s4 7505.1o; fair to good shipping steers. $500
40: butchers steers. fair to choice. 500 043O;
feeders fair to good So stockers. fair good
S. zoos. 10: Texans common grass to choice corn
Hogs-Recepts L. 500 shipments 21OO. Market
slow lower choice heavy and butchers selections
S5.4005.5O: packing. fair TO good 80 a D. 40;
Workers. medium to prime, SOL 20; pigs common
sheepEReceipts, 500; shipments, 800. Market
firms wooded, fair to fancy. So. 4004 TO- clipped me-
dunn to choice. So 10 04.2O-
NEW YORK May 2.-Beeves-Receipts ITO car
loads for the market. 81 carloads for honetrade
porter The market was dull and lower with a dozen
carloads carry over; decent to prime steers sold
at S465 95.45; extra, $o.5o0o.6o' bulls and dry
Sheep-Reoeipts, 10000. Heavy and fat sheep
shade frmer anS higher; clipped sheep S404.75 per
100 TBS: unshorn sheep. $3.50: clipped yearhngs 50
&c; unshorn yearli7gs. 20 % 5o ~. = Ia -.
inay unchanged at S5.7oa59o.
CHICAGO. May 2.-The Drovers' Journal reports:
Cattle-Receiptss 20 ooo shipments, 1900. The mar
ket was duh and 15c lower than FRIDAY: shippin g
steers 900 to 1900 ms 81 rs; stockers and feeders
f fsUs e sss SD zfa bulk
Hogs-Receipts, 25. 900; shipments. ), 600. The
s4'95a5'4o; backing and shinping. SIS. so;
light 81. 65 80; skips. $304.5O-
market was steady shorn SIS 04.2o, unshorn $3.750
400, Texas, 81. % 03-75.
BUFFALO, May e-Catte-Receipts, $50. Prices
fair. So 10 SO; stockers and feeders $500
Sheep-Receipts 900. The market was active
but not quotably higher: good to choice. So. $50
525: clipped. So. 20. good to choice lambs
Hogs-Receipts. 1926. Fair demand but at
light Workers.. $5.3o05.4o; selected Workers. S555
c5 65 selected medium weights, $o.1O05.75 Sc
lected heavy ends, 50 as 40.
KANSAS CITY, May 2.-Cattle-Receipts 2 200;
shipments 800. Shipping steers Zoe lower: butch
ers' stuff Sc lower good TO choice shipping. 81 400
A so: common to medium, So. SO0435: stockers
81 6O0325; feeding steers. $3.3003.90; COWS,
HogsNReceipts, s4oo; shipments, 1000 The
N arket weak and 10 D2Oc lower; good to choice
S505 20 common to medium, 4.5O14. 80; skips
and pigs, s.. 5O14.40.
Sheep-Receipts. 400. The market was firm; good
to choice. So. 25 "a; common to medium. 81. 2503.
EAST LIBERTY. May -Cattle-Receipts. 7O3;
Shipments 226. Market fair at last weeks closing
Hogs-Receipts. 1900; shipments. s. 900. Mar
ket slow; Philadelphias, 1915 05 IS; Workers
S54O0 so; common and light S. 25; pigs
$47505.
ket firm at last weeks closing prices.
CINCINNATI, May 2.-Hogs weak and
light 81. 250 s. rs: packing and butchers, $5O5.5O.
Receipts, $500; shipments, 800.
BALTIMORE, May 2.-Swine-Light supply and
good demand. Receipts. 4,751. quotations, $40
= 30
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ST. LOUIS, May 2.-There was considerable
talk on Change to-day that deal in wheat is
being run here. and that corner will soon de-
velop. The persons reputed to be working the
deal are r. B. Brown. ex-president of the Amer
lean Cotton-oil Trust Company. of New York,
and Williams. Black g. Co., big cotton dealers
of the same city. 1t has been known for some
time that Brown and Williams. Black & Co.
have been buying wheat in this market, and the
reports that they intended to run deal, which
have been in circulation some days were great
ly strengthened too day when Mr.. Brown himself
appeared the floor of the Exchange.
He denied that he had any such purpose in
view. but his denial did not aliay the excitement
stop the talk, and the shorts May
wheat greatly exercised over the situation.
Mr.. Brown stated positively that corner here
is contemplated, but he said that parties
who sold extensively in Chicago, some time ago.
and bought here, now getting out of their
short wheat at Chicago, and will stand
their 'lone' wheat here. in the belief that prices
are bound to be higher. The condition of this
market is said to be favorable for q corner.
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INDIANAPOLIS MARKETS.

The Months Business Opens Under Favora-
BILE Auspices, with Prices Firm and Steady.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 1.
In most departments trade to-day was fairly
active. and it is exaggeration to say that a
months business seldom begins under more ia
vorable circumstances than does May, 1887
Stocks large in nearly all lines, and well Sc
lected prices are firm and prospects that they
will so continue for some time to come, and with
this the retail merchants disposed to buy
more literally than for some time past. The dry
goods men are busy and prices firm in tone, I'M
less it be for wooden goods the future of this
market is still problem. George Merritt &
Co., wool dealers of this city, in commenting
the situation regards the wool market and
prospects for the new clip. says: In one respect
the situation is the year ago: the
market in the East is very dull and prices for
some grades of wool are as low as tn en-. There
is still large amount of wool of last seasons
clip in tine Eastern market mostly fine
feeces and Territory wools, the last-named
offered at extremely low prices, but are very
slow sale. although in some they are of
fered for less price than the cost where grown
The wooden goods market is reported very dull
and many leading mills running only part of
their machinery, being unable to get orders for
their goods at prices that would enable them to
their mills at profit; this depressed condI-
ton is due to the differentiation of foreign
goods in passing through the custom house
The amount of medium bright woods hand is
very small. both East and West, but owing to
the dizziness of the goods market and of the
large amount of other grades of wool Still on
hand. the market for these woods is also dull"
Everything in the grocery line rules steady and
firm. One of the grocers was notified on Satur-
day that salt would be set down in indianapolis
at &c cents per barrel. Yesterday the offer was
withdrawn. and contract could not be closed
less than OIL cents per barrel The produce
markets firm. Hens advanced l cent per
pound. Strawberries were in good supply and
selling at from 81 to So per case of twenty-fonr
quarts
GRAIN.
Offerings of wheat more liberal. and all
grades in fair demand to-day at quotations.
There is shipping demand. Corn rules
easier than last week. Sellers were more plenty
to-day. good home demand is noticeable, but
little interest is shown in futures Receipts
light In oats but little doing. Track bids to-
day ruled as follows: